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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,473.70, 483,711.72 and 97,836.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,473.70, 483,711.72 and 97,836.04 is: 146,754.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,473.70 : 483,711.72 = 97,836.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,473.70/483,711.72 = 97,836.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,473.70x = 483,711.72 × 97,836.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,473.70x = 47,324,439,186.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,324,439,186.39/322,473.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,754.41

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